25+ social networking apps for iPhone and iPod touch

Send and receive messages over WiFi, EDGE, or 3G networksConnect to anyone on the AIM network worldwide, whether they're on AOL, AIM, ICQ, .mac or MobileMeManage your Buddy List feature, choose Favorites, or add a new buddy anytime. Your changes are automatically synced with iChat and Windows or MacView expressions and update statusSee who's available before you contact themSend IMs and SMS text messages - even from an iPod touchTake pictures with the built-in camera to use as your buddy icon

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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iPhone and iPod touch version of AOL's Instant Messaging client.

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iPhone and iPod touch version of AOL's Instant Messaging client.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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iPhone and iPod touch version of AOL's Instant Messaging client.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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iPhone and iPod touch version of AOL's Instant Messaging client.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Simply take a photo with your iPhone, add a personal comment and upload. Your friends can comment or respond to a photo too.

Invite friends and family to view your experiencesSelect and highlight your personal favorite experiencesComment feature for your experiences and for other PhotoShare usersEstablish privacy settings

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Simply take a photo with your iPhone, add a personal comment and upload. Your friends can comment or respond to a photo too.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Use Eventful to find local events, see what's on at your favorite venues and know which performers are coming soon. You can also track what your friends are interested in doing and share your favorites with them.

Get email alerts tailored to your interestsDemand your favorite performers to come to townParticipate in our community of 6 million event-aholicsUse the iPhone and iPod touch's location-awareness to locate events near you

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Exposure puts Flickr in your pocket. Get access to your Photos, Photosets, Tags and Contacts in one place, share photos and use location features of iPhone to find photos on Flickr that were taken near you.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Exposure puts Flickr in your pocket. Get access to your Photos, Photosets, Tags and Contacts in one place, share photos and use location features of iPhone to find photos on Flickr that were taken near you.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Exposure puts Flickr in your pocket. Get access to your Photos, Photosets, Tags and Contacts in one place, share photos and use location features of iPhone to find photos on Flickr that were taken near you.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Exposure puts Flickr in your pocket. Get access to your Photos, Photosets, Tags and Contacts in one place, share photos and use location features of iPhone to find photos on Flickr that were taken near you.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Exposure puts Flickr in your pocket. Get access to your Photos, Photosets, Tags and Contacts in one place, share photos and use location features of iPhone to find photos on Flickr that were taken near you.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Facebook for the iPhone makes it easy to stay connected and share information with friends. Use your iPhone to start a conversation with Facebook Chat, check your friends' latest photos and status updates, look up a phone number, or upload your own mobile photos to Facebook while on the go.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Attach conversations to the places you go and the things you see! As soon as you open Graffitio, it looks around you for Walls created by other users at restaurants, bars, stores, parks, events, or anywhere else you could imagine. Read what other people have to say, and leave your own thoughts behind for others to find later.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Attach conversations to the places you go and the things you see! As soon as you open Graffitio, it looks around you for Walls created by other users at restaurants, bars, stores, parks, events, or anywhere else you could imagine. Read what other people have to say, and leave your own thoughts behind for others to find later.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Share life as it happens with Kyte Producer. Use your iPhone to instantly share photos and slideshows with friends on MySpace, Facebook or any website, blog or mobile phone. Instantly broadcast pictures as you take them, or create slideshows from your iPhone's picture gallery. You can even chat with your audience in real-time.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Share life as it happens with Kyte Producer. Use your iPhone to instantly share photos and slideshows with friends on MySpace, Facebook or any website, blog or mobile phone. Instantly broadcast pictures as you take them, or create slideshows from your iPhone's picture gallery. You can even chat with your audience in real-time.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Limbo is a mobile social network. Stay current with what people are doing, who they're with and where.

Know which friends are nearby - search by activity, distance or friendship levelFind the hottest Restaurants, Bars or ShopsGroup chat with anyone, on any mobile phone or network without text messaging costsHave total control with custom privacy settingsLimbo works on any phone

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Limbo is a mobile social network. Stay current with what people are doing, who they're with and where.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Limbo is a mobile social network. Stay current with what people are doing, who they're with and where.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Limbo is a mobile social network. Stay current with what people are doing, who they're with and where.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Limbo is a mobile social network. Stay current with what people are doing, who they're with and where.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Loopt uses location technology to connect you to the world around you. Pinch, tap and drag an interactive map to find where your friends are and what they're doing. Connect on the fly and instantly share photos and comments with all your friends and communities like Facebook and Twitter. Discover and explore nearby places and events recommended by friends and popular local services like Yelp and Eventful.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Loopt uses location technology to connect you to the world around you. Pinch, tap and drag an interactive map to find where your friends are and what they're doing. Connect on the fly and instantly share photos and comments with all your friends and communities like Facebook and Twitter. Discover and explore nearby places and events recommended by friends and popular local services like Yelp and Eventful.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Loopt uses location technology to connect you to the world around you. Pinch, tap and drag an interactive map to find where your friends are and what they're doing. Connect on the fly and instantly share photos and comments with all your friends and communities like Facebook and Twitter. Discover and explore nearby places and events recommended by friends and popular local services like Yelp and Eventful.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Loopt uses location technology to connect you to the world around you. Pinch, tap and drag an interactive map to find where your friends are and what they're doing. Connect on the fly and instantly share photos and comments with all your friends and communities like Facebook and Twitter. Discover and explore nearby places and events recommended by friends and popular local services like Yelp and Eventful.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Loopt uses location technology to connect you to the world around you. Pinch, tap and drag an interactive map to find where your friends are and what they're doing. Connect on the fly and instantly share photos and comments with all your friends and communities like Facebook and Twitter. Discover and explore nearby places and events recommended by friends and popular local services like Yelp and Eventful.

NetSketch is the first collaborative drawing app for the iPhone and iPod touch. It allows you to draw on the screen using a full range of colors and brush sizes. You can share drawings wirelessly, and other NetSketch users can contribute to your work. As you draw, everyone's changes are reflected in realtime.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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NetSketch is the first collaborative drawing app for the iPhone and iPod touch. It allows you to draw on the screen using a full range of colors and brush sizes. You can share drawings wirelessly, and other NetSketch users can contribute to your work. As you draw, everyone's changes are reflected in realtime.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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NetSketch is the first collaborative drawing app for the iPhone and iPod touch. It allows you to draw on the screen using a full range of colors and brush sizes. You can share drawings wirelessly, and other NetSketch users can contribute to your work. As you draw, everyone's changes are reflected in realtime.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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NetSketch is the first collaborative drawing app for the iPhone and iPod touch. It allows you to draw on the screen using a full range of colors and brush sizes. You can share drawings wirelessly, and other NetSketch users can contribute to your work. As you draw, everyone's changes are reflected in realtime.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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NetSketch is the first collaborative drawing app for the iPhone and iPod touch. It allows you to draw on the screen using a full range of colors and brush sizes. You can share drawings wirelessly, and other NetSketch users can contribute to your work. As you draw, everyone's changes are reflected in realtime.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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The Phanfare iPhone camera application allows users to take pictures on an iPhone and upload them to their Phanfare account.

If you're in a loud room or you just wanna super-chic way of saying "Hey" to that stranger across the room, why not use your iPhone? You write your message and watch heads turn to see your message scrolling across your iPhone in large text like a marquee.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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If you're in a loud room or you just wanna super-chic way of saying "Hey" to that stranger across the room, why not use your iPhone? You write your message and watch heads turn to see your message scrolling across your iPhone in large text like a marquee.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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If you're in a loud room or you just wanna super-chic way of saying "Hey" to that stranger across the room, why not use your iPhone? You write your message and watch heads turn to see your message scrolling across your iPhone in large text like a marquee.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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SmugShot adds photos as you shoot them to your SmugMug galleries. They're fully geotagged so your fans can see your beautiful self on maps.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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SmugShot adds photos as you shoot them to your SmugMug galleries. They're fully geotagged so your fans can see your beautiful self on maps.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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SmugShot adds photos as you shoot them to your SmugMug galleries. They're fully geotagged so your fans can see your beautiful self on maps.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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SmugShot adds photos as you shoot them to your SmugMug galleries. They're fully geotagged so your fans can see your beautiful self on maps.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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SmugShot adds photos as you shoot them to your SmugMug galleries. They're fully geotagged so your fans can see your beautiful self on maps.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Share and view photos on your iPhone or iPod touch. Location and mapping features show you what's going on around you right now, and your personal photo stream gives you instant access to your friends' photos, favorites and comments.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Share and view photos on your iPhone or iPod touch. Location and mapping features show you what's going on around you right now, and your personal photo stream gives you instant access to your friends' photos, favorites and comments.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Share and view photos on your iPhone or iPod touch. Location and mapping features show you what's going on around you right now, and your personal photo stream gives you instant access to your friends' photos, favorites and comments.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Share and view photos on your iPhone or iPod touch. Location and mapping features show you what's going on around you right now, and your personal photo stream gives you instant access to your friends' photos, favorites and comments.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Share and view photos on your iPhone or iPod touch. Location and mapping features show you what's going on around you right now, and your personal photo stream gives you instant access to your friends' photos, favorites and comments.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Create and share electronic postcards instantly from your iPhone.

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Create and share electronic postcards instantly from your iPhone.

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Twittelator is a twitter client with a twist. In a sticky situation? Twittelator can notify your friends of the need for help, and will give them a map and picture to help find you.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Twittelator is a twitter client with a twist. In a sticky situation? Twittelator can notify your friends of the need for help, and will give them a map and picture to help find you.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Twittelator is a twitter client with a twist. In a sticky situation? Twittelator can notify your friends of the need for help, and will give them a map and picture to help find you.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Twittelator is a twitter client with a twist. In a sticky situation? Twittelator can notify your friends of the need for help, and will give them a map and picture to help find you.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Twittelator is a twitter client with a twist. In a sticky situation? Twittelator can notify your friends of the need for help, and will give them a map and picture to help find you.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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A fun application that let's you read and publish posts (called "tweets") on the Twitter social network. Free version will periodically show an advertisement from The Deck.

WHERE is a location-based application that helps you connect with the people, places and things around you.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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WHERE is a location-based application that helps you connect with the people, places and things around you.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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WHERE is a location-based application that helps you connect with the people, places and things around you.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Whrrl lets your friends light up your map based on the places they go in the real world - you can zero in on what they are up to right now, and their past visits and ratings highlight cool places for you to go.

With Whrrl, you can:

Share your current location and see where your friends are and what they're doingSee cool places to check out based on the places your friends visit/rate and Whrrl's powerful recommendation technologyRemember places you want to try and show them on the map at any timeFilter down to specific kinds of places with a couple of touches e.g. restaurants that your friends like with outdoor seating that have happy hour now

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Whrrl lets your friends light up your map based on the places they go in the real world - you can zero in on what they are up to right now, and their past visits and ratings highlight cool places for you to go.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Whrrl lets your friends light up your map based on the places they go in the real world - you can zero in on what they are up to right now, and their past visits and ratings highlight cool places for you to go.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Whrrl lets your friends light up your map based on the places they go in the real world - you can zero in on what they are up to right now, and their past visits and ratings highlight cool places for you to go.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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Whrrl lets your friends light up your map based on the places they go in the real world - you can zero in on what they are up to right now, and their past visits and ratings highlight cool places for you to go.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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iview is an application for seeing and re-blogging photos in your Tumblr dashboard with no-overhead. You can also see FFFFound images with iview.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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A whole new way yo bring hi-res social video to your iPhone. Go beyond basic viewing and truly interact with friends, family, colleagues about your videos.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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A whole new way yo bring hi-res social video to your iPhone. Go beyond basic viewing and truly interact with friends, family, colleagues about your videos.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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zintin changes the way you share your experiences with people around you:

See who's around you.Share pictures through your media wall.Post on your friends' walls.Check out what people nearby are sharing.Exchange contact info at the press of a button.

Published: July 10, 2008 -- 08:31 GMT (01:31 PDT)

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zintin changes the way you share your experiences with people around you.